Posts Tagged ‘ cool ’

TORONTO, CANADA- Traveling to the Antarctic with Students on Ice taught me things that I may never have learned without this unique experience. Of course, we all gained significant knowledge about the South Pole – facts and figures and such. However, it is what I learned through the experience of being surrounded by such extraordinary Read More »

Tirath Singh | The winning ornament from the school contest. Being an international school, we have many people that celebrate fun holidays, but we mostly acknowledge Christmas. But what about the other holidays such as Hanukkah or Kwanzaa? Have they been pushed aside? Definitely not. The tree outside the main office will be Read More »

Freshmen Austin Haim (Left) wrestling Port Richmond’s (Right), Michael Funk, at the Charles Glass Tournament. Fans sat in seats that lined the small gymnasium of the Erasmus Campus where six schools are housed in Flatbush Brooklyn, the location of our school’s co-ed developmental PSAL wrestling team’s second match.  Team members and fans traveled early to Read More »

Jon Bon Jovi performing in Montreal Hold on to your headphones, Punk rockers. Bon Jovi fans and critics are having a field day over the release of Bon Jovi’s new CD, The Circle. Given that Bon Jovi has been active for 20 something years now, and previous albums have been such hits, the hype for Read More »

For the last few years, Apple has tried to do everything to beat Microsoft and their most popular operating systems in the world, Windows. Being in the lead for about thirty years, Microsoft almost lost its position on market of operating systems. After windows Vista came out in January of 2007, most users were disappointed Read More »

Staff experience the history and contributions of Journalism at the Newseum, meeting the renown Bob Woodward, George Will and George Stephanopoulos while in Washington D.C. Regarding what may be the Watergate of our time – and how to scoop it – Stephanopoulos challenged student reporters to “Follow the money. Find out what happened to all Read More »

New fashion designer Anna Sui For all you trend-setting fashionista’s, there’s a new sovereign of style. Anna Sui, affecting the world of fashion and attracting people all over the world with her unique designs, is now branding a new line only sold at Target. This new collection consists of nineteen Gossip Girl inspired looks. Detroit-born Read More »

Here it is. The end of our days in high school. Who doesn’t remember that first day of school freshman year? Awkwardly standing outside of 5N, wondering what on earth advisory was, and hey, which one were you in, anyway? Or sophomore year, looking down our noses at all those freshman who were invading “our” Read More »

When your sweet tooth starts to call for attention, what do you do? Do you suppress the craving and munch on a healthy rice cake? Or do you bend under pressure and fulfill your taste buds with something sweet and satisfying? Why does someone have a sudden sugar attack? According to nutrition.com, sugar cravings are Read More »

For the first time in school history, our musical director, Mrs. Melissa Packowski hosted the community’s first drum circle. Professional drummer, and music teacher, Adam Issadore, was invited to assist in facilitating this musical and cultural event.Dating b ack to ancient times, drum circles first originated in African tribes and were used for spiritual rituals. Read More »